Category | Engineering | Worker Category | Regular Full-Time[F] |
Aireon deployed the world's first global space-based air traffic surveillance system, providing real-time aircraft monitoring capabilities around the world, including over the poles, over the oceans and in remote areas.
Aireon data enables safer, more efficient and more environmentally friendly aviation travel, resulting in significant CO2 emission reductions. More than 20 Air Navigation Service Providers representing more than 40 countries - including NAV CANADA, NATS (UK), Air Traffic and Navigation Services (South Africa), Airports Authority of India (AAI), and ASECNA (Africa) -- rely on Aireon data to navigate aircraft in their airspaces.
We are committed to offering an employment experience and benefits package that enables you and your family to grow with us and to share in our success.
It is imperative that all system modifications and new features include extensive planning and are thoroughly verified before becoming operational - even the smallest change can have a significant impact. A Configuration Management Specialist at Aireon manages these changes to the systems and services throughout the entire system and service lifecycles and ensures that key technical and performance milestones are met.
A Configuration Management Specialist is responsible for ensuring that all changes, whether to requirements, hardware, software, documentation, or processes and procedures, are properly reviewed by accountable authorities and artifacts are properly documented and stored for audit purposes. A Configuration Management Specialist leads impact analysis discussions and is central to communicating the statuses of change requests throughout the company, with suppliers, and with vendors.
Aireon works with multiple technical and developmental partners in the design, development, and test of the Aireon System and Service, and a Configuration Management Specialist must be ready to collaborate as part of this energetic team. A Configuration Management Specialist will work closely with all factions of the Engineering Department, including Systems Engineering, Implementation, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Logistics, Program Management, Contracts, Safety, and Security and reports to the Senior Manager of Compliance and Assurance.
This position is a wholistic configuration management position that encompasses document and record management, software configuration management, hardware configuration management, asset management, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance.
What You'll Do
Required Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
About You
You are a self-starter. Sitting and waiting isn't an option. You take the initiative to make things happen.
You are a continuous learner. You actively seek opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge. You ask questions and experiment, learning from both success and failure.
You are collaborative. You're a team player who puts the interest of the team above your own. You display a positive attitude, are open and enjoy contributing. You work to understand different perspectives and in turn, educate others on those perspectives.
You are comfortable multi-tasking. Managing and juggling priorities across tasks seems to come naturally in your everyday workload. You have a sense of how to balance priorities and communicate clearly when overloaded for assistance/help.
You love solving problems. Designing for you isn't just about the end product, but it's about the journey. Thinking through business strategy and melding it with user research is as fundamental to the process for you as creating wireframes and mockups.
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About the Team
Perks and Benefits
Life Insurance and AD&D
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Retirement 401K plan with Employer Matching
Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Floating Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Company Sponsored Events
Employee Referral Program
Aireon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or status as a protected veteran. EOE of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability and other protected categories.